Across 5 Chevrolet vehicles we track, 7 scan tools are verified for Battery Registration in maker coverage lists. TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 is verified on 5 of the 5, Launch X-431 PRO on 5. Function names differ by tool: “Battery sensor module learn”, “Battery Sensor Module Learn”, “Battery Sensor Module Learn (BCM)”.
| Vehicle | Tool | Status | Function (maker's wording) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019+ Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | Autel MaxiCOM MK808S | ✓ Supported | “Battery sensor module learn” Checked for model year 2019 |
| 2019+ Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn” Checked for model year 2019; version not listed by TOPDON |
| 2019+ Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | Launch X-431 PRO | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn” Checked for model year 2019 (Launch lookup, North America, product X-431 PRO; select model/year/function on the page) |
| 2019+ Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | XTOOL D8 | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn (BCM)” Checked for model year 2019; GM vehicle software V15.90 (XTOOL function query, embedded in xtoolglobal.com/pages/vehicle-coverage); XTOOL lists the model as Silverado without splitting 1500/HD |
| 2019+ Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro | ✓ Supported | “Battery sensor module learn” Checked for model year 2019; Autel vehicle coverage, product "906Pro (MaxiSys MS906 Pro)", Chevrolet > Silverado > (K) 2019; systems: Body control module |
| 2019+ Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | Autel MaxiSys MS908S3 | ✓ Supported | “Battery sensor module learn” Checked for model year 2019; Autel vehicle coverage, product "MaxiSys MS908S3", Chevrolet > Silverado > (K) 2019; systems: Body control module |
| 2019+ Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | Autel MaxiCheck MX900 | ✓ Supported | “Battery sensor module learn” Checked for model year 2019; Autel vehicle coverage, product "MaxiCheck MX900", Chevrolet > Silverado > (K) 2019; systems: Body control module |
| 2018+ Chevrolet Equinox | Autel MaxiCOM MK808S | ◐ Partial | “Battery sensor module learn” Checked for model year 2019; re-checked 2026-10-17: Autel lists Battery sensor module learn for this vehicle only under the GmBrazil_V2.00 software package, not GM_V19.00, so downgraded to partial |
| 2018+ Chevrolet Equinox | TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn (BCM)” Checked for model year 2019; path: TOPDON tool > Diagnostic Functions > Phoenix Lite 2 > Passenger > Chevrolet > Equinox > 2019 (checked 2019 per task; vehicle id is 2018 gen, same platform). No ABS bleed row seen.; version not listed by TOPDON |
| 2018+ Chevrolet Equinox | Launch X-431 PRO | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn (BCM)” Checked for model year 2018; path: qcar: North America > Professional diagnostic > X-431 PRO > Chevrolet > Equinox > 2018 > Special Functions. No ABS bleed row. |
| 2018+ Chevrolet Equinox | XTOOL D8 | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn (BCM)” Checked for model year 2018; GM vehicle software V15.90 (XTOOL function query, embedded in xtoolglobal.com/pages/vehicle-coverage) |
| 2015-2022 Chevrolet Colorado | XTOOL D8 | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn (BCM)” Checked for model year 2015; GM vehicle software V15.90 (XTOOL function query, embedded in xtoolglobal.com/pages/vehicle-coverage) |
| 2015-2022 Chevrolet Colorado | Launch X-431 PRO | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn (BCM)” Checked for model year 2019; path: qcar: North America > Professional diagnostic > X-431 PRO > Chevrolet > Colorado > 2019 > Special Functions |
| 2015-2022 Chevrolet Colorado | TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn” Checked for model year 2019; version not listed by TOPDON; path: TOPDON vehicle coverage > Diagnostic Functions > Phoenix Lite 2 > Chevrolet > Colorado > 2019 > Special Functions (sub-function list) |
| 2016-2025 Chevrolet Malibu | XTOOL D8 | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn (BCM)” Checked for model year 2016; GM vehicle software V15.90 (XTOOL function query, embedded in xtoolglobal.com/pages/vehicle-coverage) |
| 2016-2025 Chevrolet Malibu | Launch X-431 PRO | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn (BCM)” Checked for model year 2019; path: qcar: North America > Professional diagnostic > X-431 PRO > Chevrolet > Malibu > 2019 > Special Functions |
| 2016-2025 Chevrolet Malibu | TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn” Checked for model year 2019; version not listed by TOPDON; path: TOPDON vehicle coverage > Diagnostic Functions > Phoenix Lite 2 > Chevrolet > Malibu > 2019 > Special Functions (sub-function list) |
| 2018-2023 Chevrolet Traverse | XTOOL D8 | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn (BCM)” Checked for model year 2018; GM vehicle software V15.90 (XTOOL function query, embedded in xtoolglobal.com/pages/vehicle-coverage) |
| 2018-2023 Chevrolet Traverse | Launch X-431 PRO | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn (BCM)” Checked for model year 2019; path: qcar: North America > Professional diagnostic > X-431 PRO > Chevrolet > Traverse > 2019 > Special Functions |
| 2018-2023 Chevrolet Traverse | TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 | ✓ Supported | “Battery Sensor Module Learn” Checked for model year 2019; version not listed by TOPDON; path: TOPDON vehicle coverage > Diagnostic Functions > Phoenix Lite 2 > Chevrolet > Traverse > 2019 > Special Functions (sub-function list) |
Tools not listed are not yet verified for this job on these vehicles, which is not the same as unsupported.
By tool: Launch X-431 PRO · TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 · XTOOL D8
Telling the battery management system that a new battery was installed so it resets the learned battery age and charging strategy. On some vehicles the battery type or capacity is coded too.
📘 Battery Registration: Which Vehicles Need It After a New Battery
Verified in maker coverage lists: TOPDON Phoenix Lite 2 (5 of 5 Chevrolet vehicles), Launch X-431 PRO (5 of 5 Chevrolet vehicles), XTOOL D8 (5 of 5 Chevrolet vehicles), Autel MaxiCOM MK808S (2 of 5 Chevrolet vehicles), Autel MaxiSys MS906 Pro (1 of 5 Chevrolet vehicles), Autel MaxiSys MS908S3 (1 of 5 Chevrolet vehicles), Autel MaxiCheck MX900 (1 of 5 Chevrolet vehicles).
2019+ Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2018+ Chevrolet Equinox, 2015-2022 Chevrolet Colorado, 2016-2025 Chevrolet Malibu, 2018-2023 Chevrolet Traverse.
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